Poss. virus

Robert Myers robert at s-cars.org
Fri Apr 26 00:58:33 EDT 2002


Dennis,

It ain't your fault.  This current virus spoofs its real source by
including a false return address from the address book on the infected
machine.  The problem is on one of your contact's machine but you,
unfortunately, are getting "credit" for it.  :-(

At 12:20 AM 4/26/02, DGraber460 at aol.com wrote:

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>I have received 3 e-mails from myself that I did not send, and a notification
>from another lister that he received a virus mail from me. I have checked
>both my computers and found no "gone.scr" file.
>Anyone else know what might be going one here, or have similar problems?
>I recently received about 5 list mails that had only virus warning text that
>made no sense to me. I only opened 1 and deleted the rest.
>If my machine is causing problems please help this non techie solve the
>problem.
>The two I received tonight are titled "your password", and "No waiting. It".
>They show as being sent from my machine, but I did _not_ send them. I haven't
>opened them yet.
>TIA. Sorry if my machine is corrupting things.
>
>Dennis
>Denver
>"Good judgment is a result of experience, which is often the result of poor
>judgment"
>
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>Incoming mail is certified Virus Free.
>Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com).
>Version: 6.0.351 / Virus Database: 197 - Release Date: 4/19/02

Bob
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